2011 Team kit: Hot! or Not!
The 2011 season is ready to start. Never mind who’s going to win races, which team has the best buses or whether Cav or Greipel’s going to win stages at an early season training race. Let’s ask the...
View ArticleStage six analysis: The Sky opens
The British team take their first ever Tour stage, with Edvald Boasson Hagen winning in Lisieux. Words by Edward Pickering Thursday July 7, 2011 The teams of the new cycling countries are continuing to...
View ArticleStage seven analysis: the Tour leaves Wiggins behind
Bradley Wiggins crashed out of the Tour de France, suffering a suspected broken collarbone, while Mark Cavendish was dominant in the sprint, taking his second stage in three days. Words by Lionel...
View ArticleInterview: Simon Gerrans
After stints with Cervélo and Sky, Australian national champ Simon Gerrans has gone home to race for GreenEdge and has started the season in killer form. Words by Gregor Brown Monday March 19, 2012....
View ArticleStage seven analysis: Sky come of age
Bradley Wiggins took the yellow jersey and Chris Froome the stage win in a day of spectacular dominance for the British team Words by Edward Pickering at La Planche des Belles Filles Saturday July 7,...
View ArticleStage 12 analysis: Millar time, finally
David Millar was the strongest and cleverest rider in today’s long break, winning his first Tour stage as a Garmin rider. Words by Lionel Birnie in Annonay-Davézieux Friday July 13, 2012 David Millar...
View ArticleStage 18 analysis: Sky unleash Cavendish
With Bradley Wiggins’ yellow jersey all but safe, Mark Cavendish was set free to take a stunning sprint win in Brive Words by Richard Moore Friday July 20, 2012 Mark Cavendish has had to improvise...
View ArticleTalking points: E3 Prijs and Ghent-Wevelgem
Sagan, Cancellara, Omega Pharma, Sky and how the weather’s making the racing more exciting Words by Edward Pickering Monday March 25, 2013 SAGAN’S BREAKTHROUGH Peter Sagan’s biggest asset, his huge...
View ArticleTalking points: Tour of Flanders
Cancellara, Shack, Lotto, Sagan, Sky and the new route Words by Edward Pickering Monday April 1, 2013 CANCELLARA: NOT PAST IT AFTER ALL Since his extraordinary Flanders-Roubaix double in 2010, Fabian...
View ArticleTalking points: Amstel Gold Race
Kreuziger – nice win, shame about the Ferrari allegations. Orica’s strong performance. Sky and Sagan – missing in action, and more. Words by Edward Pickering Monday April 15, 2013 KREUZIGER: QUESTIONS...
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